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seven years to the day after we get to midnight of hurricane katrina's arrival, that was a category five. this is a category one storm meaning much less strength but still flooding rains. one to two feet of rain possible in places here in southeast louisiana. we take a look you can it going out of the area moving in. we have official landfall, the core will really not push through for the next day, really next 12 to 24 hours, you may say the next day. it's moving at seven miles an hour in the core is still 70 miles off the coast. again you can see the broad circulation thereof showers and cross mississippi, alabama, and the louisiana coast, large outer spirals. still reaching in to florida and again a significant large hurricane with strange timing, relative to hurricane katrina but a different storm, several feet of storm surge absolutely across the southeast coast of louisiana. the low sea level areas, new orleans below sea level. there will be flooding. the sustained winds at 80 miles an hour. the storm northwest at seven and 70 miles from new orleans. you get the idea it takes ten ho
seven years to the day after we get to midnight of hurricane katrina's arrival, that was a category five. this is a category one storm meaning much less strength but still flooding rains. one to two feet of rain possible in places here in southeast louisiana. we take a look you can it going out of the area moving in. we have official landfall, the core will really not push through for the next day, really next 12 to 24 hours, you may say the next day. it's moving at seven miles an hour in the...
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sense katrina, $14 billion has been spent on flood protection. this is designed to push water back into lake pontchartrain. over the next 24 hours it will face a beg test. there are worries isaac will spawn dangerous tornadoes and spawn storm surges. >> isaac could lead to even higher prices at the gas pump. up to a dozen refineries could close. the region's refineries produce about 20% of the nation's gas supplies and homes to some of the largest refinery centers. >>> isaac upgraded to a category one hurricane. we expect to maintain that strength, probably five to 10 miles an hour. a large hurricane, not particularly powerful on the scale. five is what katrina was at the top and of the scale. this is at the low and. still, an unwelcome visitor, the southern states. one of the biggest threats will be flooding rain, a foot possible. take a lock at baltimore today. 88 degrees. wepts northwest at nine and that's a dry refreshing bries coming down the pieblg -- peek. good day to be out on the severn. warm enough to be on the beach. humidity ramped up
sense katrina, $14 billion has been spent on flood protection. this is designed to push water back into lake pontchartrain. over the next 24 hours it will face a beg test. there are worries isaac will spawn dangerous tornadoes and spawn storm surges. >> isaac could lead to even higher prices at the gas pump. up to a dozen refineries could close. the region's refineries produce about 20% of the nation's gas supplies and homes to some of the largest refinery centers. >>> isaac...
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in katrina we remember the images of people stuck on the rooftop. hurricane katrina had passed by. this one is still hovering in the area. people are stuck in their roofs, trying to be rescued. that's some of the reasons some people are saying this is much worse than hurricane katrina for that particular area, especially when it comes to the rescue. >> stay safe. >> thank you. appreciate it. >>> you have to think, this is still a large hurricane hitting a highly populated, in fact a metro hear in new orleans. so this will always be very serious, always the significance for flooding, large storm structures, even a center circulation. it's a strong as tropical storm as you will get. tropical storms, you think back to isabelle, tropical storms can produce incredible flooding. flooding is the biggest damaging effect out of these systems, so new orleans in the center. as we take a look at the statistics, 70-mile-an-hour winds. once you go one, two stories up, you can add 20 to 30 miles an hour. so this is still a very serious weather situation for the gulf coast, in particular, for sout
in katrina we remember the images of people stuck on the rooftop. hurricane katrina had passed by. this one is still hovering in the area. people are stuck in their roofs, trying to be rescued. that's some of the reasons some people are saying this is much worse than hurricane katrina for that particular area, especially when it comes to the rescue. >> stay safe. >> thank you. appreciate it. >>> you have to think, this is still a large hurricane hitting a highly populated,...
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ofll see the anniversary hurricane katrina just days away. >> our water cooler question of the day. what is your favorite back to school memory. we will share your response on our facebook page. íúñ >> a new tropical storm warning has been issued for louisiana's coast. the storm is gaining strength this morning as it heads toward through the gulf of mexico to note the vienna -- to louisiana, especially towards normans. >> the states have declared emergencies. we have the latest. >> gulf coast residents are preparing for the worst. laying sandbags and launching emergency response teams. is it has already sent wind and rain ripping through florida leaving thousands without power. >> everybody from louisiana over through florida is to be watching this carefully. >> now the storm is marching through the gulf of mexico. it could possibly hit the city wednesday on the seventh year anniversary of katrina. >> now is not the time to panic, but it is the time to engage and get ready. >> people throughout alabama, mississippi, and the florida panhandle are also getting ready. in alabama, r
ofll see the anniversary hurricane katrina just days away. >> our water cooler question of the day. what is your favorite back to school memory. we will share your response on our facebook page. íúñ >> a new tropical storm warning has been issued for louisiana's coast. the storm is gaining strength this morning as it heads toward through the gulf of mexico to note the vienna -- to louisiana, especially towards normans. >> the states have declared emergencies. we have the...
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video released yesterday, then candidate obama was critical of the government's response to hurricane katrina. >> when hurricane andrew struck in florida, people said, look at this devastation. we don't expect you to come up with the money. here's the money to rebuild. we're not going to wait for you to scratch it together because you're part of the american family. what's happening down in new orleans? where's your dollar in where's your staff for that money? makes no sense. tells me the bullet hasn't been taken out. [ applause ] tells me that somehow the people down in new orleans, they don't care about as much. >> now, a portion of this speech had been covered by several news organizations, including msnbc. during the 2008 presidential campaign but yesterday, the speech in its entirety was made available and posted at the daily caller. it included comments mr. obama made praising his pastor at the time, the reverend jeremiah wright. less than a year later, president obama cut ties with mr. wright after clips came out of the pastor's racially charged sermons. the obama campaign released a s
video released yesterday, then candidate obama was critical of the government's response to hurricane katrina. >> when hurricane andrew struck in florida, people said, look at this devastation. we don't expect you to come up with the money. here's the money to rebuild. we're not going to wait for you to scratch it together because you're part of the american family. what's happening down in new orleans? where's your dollar in where's your staff for that money? makes no sense. tells me the...
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katrina was a category three. it made landfall, you can see again, much harsher of a storm winds upwards of 130 miles per hour, homes could see structural damage to roofs and walls. extensively on trent damage to mobile homes and trees. there is the track. we will be tracking isaac over the next several hours bringing new information as we get it. jon: a fox news alert. it is the first day of school in baltimore, maryland, and already, we are sad to report a school shooting at a high school in parks on trent baltimore. perry hall high school as you can see in these pictures. hall high school. a student has been shot. now, it is a bit of a strange situation. the authorities are saying that there is no active shooter at the school right now. we don't know how they know that. but that is the word from the police spokesman. it was the first day of classes. perry hall high school in. hall. a suburb of baltimore to the north. we know anything about the condition of the student who has been shot. the student was taken to
katrina was a category three. it made landfall, you can see again, much harsher of a storm winds upwards of 130 miles per hour, homes could see structural damage to roofs and walls. extensively on trent damage to mobile homes and trees. there is the track. we will be tracking isaac over the next several hours bringing new information as we get it. jon: a fox news alert. it is the first day of school in baltimore, maryland, and already, we are sad to report a school shooting at a high school in...
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after katrina it's really not much. if you can survive katrina you can survive anything. this is like water. earlier today authorities from mississippi intentionally breached a strained levy forcing a mandatory evacuation we will be back after this and back to tampa where mitt romney will be giving a speech and we this is the plan that revolves around you. introducing share everything. unlimited talk. unlimited text. tap into a single pool of shareable data and add up to 10 different devices including smartphones and tablets. the first plan of its kind. share everything. only from verizon. get $100 off select motorola 4g lte smartphones like the droid razr. [ cellphone rings ] [ female announcer ] with secret outlast, conquer your busy day. ♪ ♪ burn let's do it. come on jenni. ♪ ♪ thank you. [ cellphone rings ] workin on it. ♪ ♪ hi. hi. how are you? [ female announcer ] outlast your day any day. with secret's 48 hour odor protection technology. secret outlast. you do this every morning? it's the only way to get fresh coffee. not in my house! this new flavor lo
after katrina it's really not much. if you can survive katrina you can survive anything. this is like water. earlier today authorities from mississippi intentionally breached a strained levy forcing a mandatory evacuation we will be back after this and back to tampa where mitt romney will be giving a speech and we this is the plan that revolves around you. introducing share everything. unlimited talk. unlimited text. tap into a single pool of shareable data and add up to 10 different devices...
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the mississippi river of outlet, pallas writes quote had it not been for him katrina would have been a storm of no note so we will hear more about that in his remarks. according to greg louisiana shut down its hurricane center after katrina and i'm wondering if they have rebuilt it yet. >> probably not. no funding. >> in his book which we will get to momentarily. i am so excited. greg palast is all over the map. he is everywhere. you practically need a passport just to see him. he creates -- it's a little squeamish at some point. it's got everything. i was really surprised at that, greg. [laughter] he creates his own sex scandal. he's not afraid to name names in this book. i know you all have copies and i'm sure you have read it. there is jamaica. there is sweet and. >> we are going to do that. >> he writes all over the world. i've heard people scream but no one was listening. americans just turn up their tvs. that is a little scary and i hope he addresses that as well. >> couple more things just so you know i am sure you have all heard of greg palast the fournier had "the new york t
the mississippi river of outlet, pallas writes quote had it not been for him katrina would have been a storm of no note so we will hear more about that in his remarks. according to greg louisiana shut down its hurricane center after katrina and i'm wondering if they have rebuilt it yet. >> probably not. no funding. >> in his book which we will get to momentarily. i am so excited. greg palast is all over the map. he is everywhere. you practically need a passport just to see him. he...
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bush didn't help with katrina and obama is help being. host: judy a democratic caller from michigan. caller: i called in to commend president obama for everything that he has done and is doing throughout this major tragedy. i wish everybody the pwbest on e east coast. and i just know that he's never going to give up because he is one go forward kind of man. i'm proud of him. host: do you think it is the role of government to respond in natural disasters, federal government, or state level? caller: the federal government has to step in when the disaster is this huge. i agree that the local governments have to go out there and make sure the initial emergencies are heeded by the public and then the federal government has to take over because it is too huge when so many states are involved. host: "new york times" editorial page agrees. big storm requires big government but mr. romney wants to give fema responsibilities to 50 states. last it years they have forced a 43% reduction in fema grants. paul ryan others have tried to refuse budget req
bush didn't help with katrina and obama is help being. host: judy a democratic caller from michigan. caller: i called in to commend president obama for everything that he has done and is doing throughout this major tragedy. i wish everybody the pwbest on e east coast. and i just know that he's never going to give up because he is one go forward kind of man. i'm proud of him. host: do you think it is the role of government to respond in natural disasters, federal government, or state level?...
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like katrina, three days like katrina, three days out, we're still learning about places receiving very little help and attention, like staten island, ann curry has more. >> reporter: brian, good evening to you, that is right, the outrage boiled over here in staten island, because more than three days after the hurricane here, people from the close-knit community, accused them of responding much slower here than to the richer parts of the city. >> every single person on this block lost everything. >> reporter: staten island has had enough. >> we just want everyone to know that we are hurting down here and we need help, immediately. >> reporter: residents here are asking why hasn't more help arrived? >> i think we're not getting more attention, because we are a working class neighborhood. and it is kind of like fend for yourself kind of thing. >> reporter: on the streets hit with debris, where the death toll has gone up to at least 19, today, the fury was seen live on television. >> but you need to come here and help us, we need help, please. >> reporter: they call it a disgrace. >> they
like katrina, three days like katrina, three days out, we're still learning about places receiving very little help and attention, like staten island, ann curry has more. >> reporter: brian, good evening to you, that is right, the outrage boiled over here in staten island, because more than three days after the hurricane here, people from the close-knit community, accused them of responding much slower here than to the richer parts of the city. >> every single person on this block...
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. -- katrina. folks who went through that will chances with isaac. >> the redskins make changes and say so long to a fan favorite here in washington. i will show >> the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. moving you forward. by now, you know that chris was cut by the redskins today. was not unexpected due to his injuries over the last number of but the shock waves are still being felt. cooley made 428 catches in his career, which is a record. he had knee surgery after the 2010 season. year.ke his bankers last s numbers were down. he is now 30 years old. fred davis is 26. chris cooley has to move elsewhere. >> i could be not only a player but a starter this week. i am very confident in my ability to continue to play the game. >> the other big story with the redskins is they signed former player, the kicker last year who set a record for touchbacks. this field goal would have tied e was nevers and h forgiven. the nationals got blasted in miami 9-0 tonight. they lost five
. -- katrina. folks who went through that will chances with isaac. >> the redskins make changes and say so long to a fan favorite here in washington. i will show >> the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. moving you forward. by now, you know that chris was cut by the redskins today. was not unexpected due to his injuries over the last number of but the shock waves are still being felt. cooley made 428 catches in his career, which is a record. he had knee...
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this is a weaker storm from katrina. it won't have the storm surge katrina did but maybe 10, 12 feet along the mississippi gulf coast and the moisture could mess up our labor day. we might be seeing some of that here. by saturday morning it will be in st. louis trashing toward illinois andeanian as we head toward sunday. we may get some in over the weekend. that's why when i showed you the seven-day, we had some questions as far as our competence level in when those showers and -- confidence level in when those showers and storms may arrive. tonight the drier air moves n. cumberland 59. 61 hagerstown. we'll get to about 70 here. tomorrow looks fantastic. high about 85. some spots will stop in the low 80s, jc. so this is going to be one of those days if you can have a long lunch or get outside, have outside work to do, take advantage of it. it is going to be perfect. another look at our forecast. here we go. it's very nice. 90 today. kind of sticky. 85 tomorrow. thursday a warm day. upper 80s but the humidity level will s
this is a weaker storm from katrina. it won't have the storm surge katrina did but maybe 10, 12 feet along the mississippi gulf coast and the moisture could mess up our labor day. we might be seeing some of that here. by saturday morning it will be in st. louis trashing toward illinois andeanian as we head toward sunday. we may get some in over the weekend. that's why when i showed you the seven-day, we had some questions as far as our competence level in when those showers and -- confidence...
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when katrina hit, the french quarter where we're standing fared the best. a lot of people have come into the french quarter to evacuate their homes and these hotels are completely booked up. >> in the historic french quarter, thank you for that live report. stay safe. a big change. they used to have hurricane parties every time. now it's a different flavor, even with a smaller hurricane. >> if you've ever been down there, pontchartrain -- >> they're below sea level. >> whether you want the latest on hurricane isaac, our storm shield app is just a download away at abc2news.com/mow bit. all you have to do is download it right now. you can download both apps or text it to 46988. labor day weekend is coming fast and furious. we'll be right back. anncr: it'll start out as concrete and steel... but it'll become so much more. a new world-class resort casino in maryland. two thousand construction jobs to build it. four thousand permanent, good-paying jobs when it's done. hundreds of millions for maryland schools... real oversight to make sure the money goes... wher
when katrina hit, the french quarter where we're standing fared the best. a lot of people have come into the french quarter to evacuate their homes and these hotels are completely booked up. >> in the historic french quarter, thank you for that live report. stay safe. a big change. they used to have hurricane parties every time. now it's a different flavor, even with a smaller hurricane. >> if you've ever been down there, pontchartrain -- >> they're below sea level. >>...
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while she waitt for pepco to come untangle the charred mess of friends have come to her katrina's feelingglucky. not - papavasiliou says: people who are less...really thankful." ( audrey) bunchof friends she can stay with until power is restored. for those who don't montgomery for those who don't montgomery county has opened a bunch of cooling stations to stay during the hoo days to 3omm- meanwhile, governnr martin o'mallee is pushing for more progress. utility companies predict that 90-percent of hhmms illlhave power by friday.... and the governor's says that's not good enough. he gave reporters an update on the emergency &presponse monday . "iq: so, no i'm not three or four days of warning." warninng""- o'malley says he will push utility companies to get that power back on as soon as possible. lawwakers who are tryinggto overturn maryland's new claiminn victory.they say e they'veecolllcttd ten thousand mmre ignatures than they needed to puu the issuu on the districts were re-drawn to give democrats an unfair advantage. (parrott) "as we look aa the pap, three out of our eight congressional dis
while she waitt for pepco to come untangle the charred mess of friends have come to her katrina's feelingglucky. not - papavasiliou says: people who are less...really thankful." ( audrey) bunchof friends she can stay with until power is restored. for those who don't montgomery for those who don't montgomery county has opened a bunch of cooling stations to stay during the hoo days to 3omm- meanwhile, governnr martin o'mallee is pushing for more progress. utility companies predict that...
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the red cross volunteer travel to louisiana when hurricane katrina ravaged people's homes and destroyed the lives. >> one on top of the other, it was all flow. there were many times, i cried. >> she and her fellow volunteer and a nurse are chattering -- traveling together back to the gulf coast. >> pat, go, you do not know where you're going to be assigned. >> you have to worry about the food, the water. everything that a person would need in a shelter. >> both women spent weeks assisting in shelters during katrina, providing food and medical care. they will find out exactly where they will be assigned once they land in texas and join 20 other volunteers. the red cross has 290,000 meals ready to go and emergency response vehicles packed with supplies. >> if we can just get them aid, get the kids just to make them feel like there is a light at the end of the tunnel. >> my goal is to make a difference in somebody's life. >> we are ready to go. >> the whole extent of the damage will not be known for some time now, the storm is already having a far-reaching effect in other areas. >> the nat
the red cross volunteer travel to louisiana when hurricane katrina ravaged people's homes and destroyed the lives. >> one on top of the other, it was all flow. there were many times, i cried. >> she and her fellow volunteer and a nurse are chattering -- traveling together back to the gulf coast. >> pat, go, you do not know where you're going to be assigned. >> you have to worry about the food, the water. everything that a person would need in a shelter. >> both...
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event, that is, we are not expecting a notwithstanding the fact we are not expecting a katrina-like event, that is, breaking the levees with that kind of flooding in theecity, a category one and category two storm can bring significant damage in terms (audio hit) of wind, water, or electric, and a lot of loss of life comes from people being careless and not paying attention.i'm ed payne reporting. the national hurricane center says a few areas of alabama, louisiana and mississippi coull get as much as 18 inches of rain. family members of some of the 12 people shot to deatt during a midnight movie showing in colorado will hold a press conference later this morning... to talk about some behind-the-scenes events they say need to be aired ublicly. a spokeswoman for thee group declined to ccmment on what the families would talk about.police believeejames holmes is the suspect who opened fire july 20th in a packed theater during a showing of a batman movie. he is being held withoot bail. a memorial service was held monday at purrue university for legendary astronaut neil armstrong.armstro
event, that is, we are not expecting a notwithstanding the fact we are not expecting a katrina-like event, that is, breaking the levees with that kind of flooding in theecity, a category one and category two storm can bring significant damage in terms (audio hit) of wind, water, or electric, and a lot of loss of life comes from people being careless and not paying attention.i'm ed payne reporting. the national hurricane center says a few areas of alabama, louisiana and mississippi coull get as...
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. >> i have more damage from this than from katrina. >> hundred scramble to get to higher ground. >> i tried to save my next neighbors. it could not happen. the wind was so strong it pushed the boat out of the way. >> everything is washed away. we have nothing. >> an entire neighborhoods. >> the water kept coming up. i have 10 feet of water easily. >> the levees are not an issue. there's simply no place for so much water to go. adding to the misery, trees and power lines secured by the wind. more than half a million are without electricity now, a number that continues to grow. >> a gerberding was saying because it is a tropical storm it will not be bad. -- everybody was saying because it was a tropical storm it will not be bad. >> it is getting worse. >> the governor warned that rough conditions will likely continue through at least the end of the week. live in new orleans, jay gray, back to you. >> you can always track the path of the storm anywhere you are. you can try the new iphone and android apps. and yocan get the forecast update every day at wbaltv.com, just click on the weat
. >> i have more damage from this than from katrina. >> hundred scramble to get to higher ground. >> i tried to save my next neighbors. it could not happen. the wind was so strong it pushed the boat out of the way. >> everything is washed away. we have nothing. >> an entire neighborhoods. >> the water kept coming up. i have 10 feet of water easily. >> the levees are not an issue. there's simply no place for so much water to go. adding to the misery,...
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hurricane katrina was a category five historic hurricane. there will be flooding rains and certainly unwelcome visitor to the gulfw. he will watch it closely. >> good morning maryland tomorrow for the latest on the perry hall school shooting. they will be open as scheduled tomorrow morning. so, what's the problem? these are hot. we're shipping 'em everywhere. but we can't predict our shipping costs. dallas. detroit. different rates. well with us, it's the same flat rate. same flat rate. boston. boise? same flat rate. alabama. alaska? with priority mail flat rate boxes from the postal service. if it fits, it ships anywhere in the country for a low flat rate. dude's good. dude's real good. dudes. priority mail flat rate boxes. starting at just $5.15. only from the postal service.
hurricane katrina was a category five historic hurricane. there will be flooding rains and certainly unwelcome visitor to the gulfw. he will watch it closely. >> good morning maryland tomorrow for the latest on the perry hall school shooting. they will be open as scheduled tomorrow morning. so, what's the problem? these are hot. we're shipping 'em everywhere. but we can't predict our shipping costs. dallas. detroit. different rates. well with us, it's the same flat rate. same flat rate....
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that katrina devastated the region. region.the storm's effects already being elt in louisiana ... isaac expected to make landfall tonight or early wednesday morning.in its sights ... new orleans ... still rebuilding from &phurricane katrina...which devastated the region on august twenty-ninth ... seven years ago. 101-113"it constantly hauuts you, and having this hurricane come at the anniversary of katrina, that's very haunting, but we're survivors here, and what doesn't kkll you, makes you stronger." stronger."118-124"the heavy rain and inland flood threat, that is one thing that has killed many people in past laad-falling tropical storms anddhurricanes." the red cross ann fema are on the grouud along the gulf coast, and thousands of national guard troops have been activated. on sunday.. a tornado caused the maryland state fair to close early for the day.so what is the status of hurricane isaac right now? now?chief meteorologist vytasreid is actually live at the maryland state fair and has mmre on isacc... vytas. b.g.e. continues to install high-techsmart meters to its customers.
that katrina devastated the region. region.the storm's effects already being elt in louisiana ... isaac expected to make landfall tonight or early wednesday morning.in its sights ... new orleans ... still rebuilding from &phurricane katrina...which devastated the region on august twenty-ninth ... seven years ago. 101-113"it constantly hauuts you, and having this hurricane come at the anniversary of katrina, that's very haunting, but we're survivors here, and what doesn't kkll you,...
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. >> with katrina we were like it's not coming towards us. at the end, the worst. >> reporter: drivers have lined up for gas, residents are buying plywood. the city declared a state of emergency and officials are warning be ready for anything. >> we are encouraging all people to monitor local weather conditions in the area to file with officials. >> reporter: millions have been pummeled by wind and rain as isaac is ripping up waves. >> we are going to ride it out until afterwards and see how everything is going to go. >> reporter: schools are closed for a million students today. tampa spared the worst of the storm, strong winds and over a half foot of rain are in the forecast. as a result, republican officials scaled back the convention from four days to three. >> i got my raincoat on and i'm ready for weather. >> reporter: republican convention will convene for five minutes today, really a formality before adjourning until tomorrow. tj winnick, abc news, tampa. >> in haiti the storm damaged parts of the tent city and left two people dead. th
. >> with katrina we were like it's not coming towards us. at the end, the worst. >> reporter: drivers have lined up for gas, residents are buying plywood. the city declared a state of emergency and officials are warning be ready for anything. >> we are encouraging all people to monitor local weather conditions in the area to file with officials. >> reporter: millions have been pummeled by wind and rain as isaac is ripping up waves. >> we are going to ride it out...
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. >>> and after hurricane katrina the police department is trying to repair their reputation. who is answering for their actions. >>> and lots of kids follow in their parent's footsteps, a look at the group of girls learning about exorci, sn from their father. . >>> tonight it's the caped crusader that went viral. police pulled over a man in a full batman costume. he is a baltimore county businessman who devotes his time to bringing smiles to sick kids, now he has a bigger mission. he wants his message to spread across the world. take a listen to what he believes is the key to every day. >> got no tags but got batman on it, is he dressed like batman. >> left lane. in the right lane. i see him pulling over to the far left lane. i was like okay i know he is going to pull me over. >> driver dressed as batman. >> you can send me robin in you want. >> got me on my way, no ticket, no warning, just g you know what are you doing and we applaud it. then it went viral. >> batman. good afternoon. also known as lenny b robinson. i know the suit weighs almost 40-pound 40-pounds and i loose
. >>> and after hurricane katrina the police department is trying to repair their reputation. who is answering for their actions. >>> and lots of kids follow in their parent's footsteps, a look at the group of girls learning about exorci, sn from their father. . >>> tonight it's the caped crusader that went viral. police pulled over a man in a full batman costume. he is a baltimore county businessman who devotes his time to bringing smiles to sick kids, now he has a...
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this is not like katrina, where yes it may hit new orleans but it is not like katrina. the colder cloud tops are the darker colors. the radar perspective on this, you can clearly see the center of circulation right there as it is moving wees northwest with a heavy rain band still across much of central florida. winds on the 2:00 advisory were 65 gusting to 75. don't know if it is going to be a hurricane at 8:00, it may be up to 70 or holding 65 but we'll watch it nonetheless. the latest track has it by tuesday evening, a category 2, strong one, 100 miles per hour storm just on the other side of the mississippi river. great fishing down here, this is a really cool place. with this track the water gets pushed along the gulf coast and into lake pontchartrain. it is seven years laters, the levees are a lot stronger and the pumps are a lot better. this is not katrina but clearly, it should not be taken lightly. on that track by the mississippi gulf coast is wide open to take a pounding also. >>> our bus stop forecast here in the washington metro on this monday morning, patch
this is not like katrina, where yes it may hit new orleans but it is not like katrina. the colder cloud tops are the darker colors. the radar perspective on this, you can clearly see the center of circulation right there as it is moving wees northwest with a heavy rain band still across much of central florida. winds on the 2:00 advisory were 65 gusting to 75. don't know if it is going to be a hurricane at 8:00, it may be up to 70 or holding 65 but we'll watch it nonetheless. the latest track...
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the plaquemines parish, which was really hard hit with katrina is harder hit this time. they were in the part of that, so what they're experiencing is the same levee system that they saw in katrina. that's why they're expecting and seeing the same system that they saw -- that they're seeing today. what's interesting is there were federal funds allocated to that particular parish. the parish in charge of that levee, they did not spend money on the construction. close to 100 people were being rescued op top of the rooftops. one of the things that's important to point out, today we were seeing people on the roof with 70-mile-an-hour winds trying to be rescued by the coast guard. >> good point. thank you for that report, live from new orleans. stay safe. >> we'll have full coverage at the bottom of the hour. we'll be right back. wççÑçÑ ahhh, now that's a clean mouth. i just wish it wouldn't fade away so fast. let me show you something. [ dr. rahmany ] as soon as you leave here... plaque quickly starts to grow back. but now there's a way to keep the clean longer. introdu
the plaquemines parish, which was really hard hit with katrina is harder hit this time. they were in the part of that, so what they're experiencing is the same levee system that they saw in katrina. that's why they're expecting and seeing the same system that they saw -- that they're seeing today. what's interesting is there were federal funds allocated to that particular parish. the parish in charge of that levee, they did not spend money on the construction. close to 100 people were being...
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we will show you how the victims of katrina traveled to new york to pay it forward from those suffering from sandy. details coming up on this monday november 12th and happy veteran's day we are observing it today good morning i am charley crowson. >> i am megan pringle. we will give outdetails about what's going on in downtown baltimore but if you headed that way you need to know how the weather will be. let's go over to meteorologist lynette charles. >> the parade is going to be good. the weather is going to be fine. and we are going to be mild as we go throughout the day. that's some good news this morning. we can see on maryland's most powerful radar not a whole lot to see. we are scanning the skies and dry but we have some showers and wet weather working its way in here later this evening and into tomorrow morning. right now, temperatures coming in at 46 degrees in hickory. 48 in ijamsville and you do need the coat as you step out. wind are on the light side and they will pick up as we go throughout the day out of the south at about 5 to 15 miles an hour. and also, we are looking at
we will show you how the victims of katrina traveled to new york to pay it forward from those suffering from sandy. details coming up on this monday november 12th and happy veteran's day we are observing it today good morning i am charley crowson. >> i am megan pringle. we will give outdetails about what's going on in downtown baltimore but if you headed that way you need to know how the weather will be. let's go over to meteorologist lynette charles. >> the parade is going to be...
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volunteers say their ciiy ot help after katrina... ann now they're because we knew how peoppe is - came to ew orleans and a lot of that was new york fiieffghters. it was a bigg impact wiih that. they came anddhelped their fellow firefighters, helped feed us and do things so as soon as we had the opportunity to cooe up, we jumped on the truck,, cameeuu and started cooking jam" jambalaya."saady is respoosibbe for at least 1-hundred-13 deaths... 43 in pewwyork city alone. -- react to ssory --how long will our beautiful weather stick around?bbautiffl weathee stick round?chief p we're ... saying... hank ou... to... the fans... that make our faceeook page... succees.today's ... could be...... - .a... fox 45... fannof the day./ day..../all ... you... have to do... p is... go tt ... facebook ot com ...slashhfoobaltimore../ nd... click the "likk"... button..../we... have... a... new fan of the day... every weekddy... on.... &p fox45 news at five. we're saying thank you to our viewers with some cash? we're talking aboottthe fox 45 thanksgiveawa
volunteers say their ciiy ot help after katrina... ann now they're because we knew how peoppe is - came to ew orleans and a lot of that was new york fiieffghters. it was a bigg impact wiih that. they came anddhelped their fellow firefighters, helped feed us and do things so as soon as we had the opportunity to cooe up, we jumped on the truck,, cameeuu and started cooking jam" jambalaya."saady is respoosibbe for at least 1-hundred-13 deaths... 43 in pewwyork city alone. -- react to...
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and new orleans is in the cross hairs almost exactly seven years after katrina. the port of new orleans is going to close early today at about 5:00 p.m. now, parts of florida have already seen isaac's wrath. heavy rain, heavy wind, having a big impact on oil, of course. and so is this massive fire that's been burning now for three days at a major venezuelan refinery. so the market impact, the price of gasoline has been spiking. it's up almost 3% today alone on a one-week basis up better than 4%. >>> we hit tampa, of course, where the convention is taking place. figuring out how to rescript it pretty much as we speak and scheduled to start in an hour and then recess due to the storm. we're going to start with simon now. he is in for the vacationing tyler at the nyse. good to see you again. >> hi, sue. the storm first of all. the big one, the first big one to hit the united states this hurricane season. preparations are under way up and down the gulf coast. fishermen are bringing their boats to safety. tourists are packing up and pulling out. some mayors along the
and new orleans is in the cross hairs almost exactly seven years after katrina. the port of new orleans is going to close early today at about 5:00 p.m. now, parts of florida have already seen isaac's wrath. heavy rain, heavy wind, having a big impact on oil, of course. and so is this massive fire that's been burning now for three days at a major venezuelan refinery. so the market impact, the price of gasoline has been spiking. it's up almost 3% today alone on a one-week basis up better than...
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who spent weeks in new orleans after hurricane katrina... will be among the many volunteers helping those affected by hurricane isaac. while damage from isssc is not say their mission is still the same. 3&(myers) "we're there to help peopll, to give them comfort, give them a place to stay, find places for them to recuperate ann help them get on with their lives." lives."myers and his wife libby are expected to beein mississippi for up to 3 weeks. 3 the man suspected n the deaths of 12 people in a colorado movie theater tried contacting a psychiatrist... just nine minutes before the sh. shooting.defense attorneys made the revelation thursday during a ourt hearing about his relationship with a psychiatrist. attorneys said holmes tried to get in touch with doctor lynne fenton through the university of colorado switchboard on july 20th.fenton also testified thursday that she contacted campus pplice because she was "so concerned" abouu her last meettng with holmes.it was also revealed that the university of iowa rejected holmes' graduate school a
who spent weeks in new orleans after hurricane katrina... will be among the many volunteers helping those affected by hurricane isaac. while damage from isssc is not say their mission is still the same. 3&(myers) "we're there to help peopll, to give them comfort, give them a place to stay, find places for them to recuperate ann help them get on with their lives." lives."myers and his wife libby are expected to beein mississippi for up to 3 weeks. 3 the man suspected n the...
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. >>> you know more than six years after hurricane katrina devastated the city of new orleans, the scandal hit police department is still trying to clean up its reputation. we have more on the latest effort. >> reporter: it's big news. five former officers have just been given prison terms for authority roles in the deadly shootings of unarmed residents in hours and days after hurricane katrina. this this they are expected to appeal the decision. the new orleans mayor called it a significant closure to the dark chapter in the city's history. the conviction and sentencing of five former police officers in the bridge shootings in the days after hurricane katrina. >> the acts of heroism have been over shadowed by the misconduct of a few. >> reporter: police shot six, killing two less than a week after the storms landfall on august 29th 2005 and to make it appear justified they conspiracied to plant a gun, made up witnesses and made make reports. lance saw his brother shot and killed by police. >> i really miss him. i'm just glad that we found justice. >> reporter: that in the form of prison s
. >>> you know more than six years after hurricane katrina devastated the city of new orleans, the scandal hit police department is still trying to clean up its reputation. we have more on the latest effort. >> reporter: it's big news. five former officers have just been given prison terms for authority roles in the deadly shootings of unarmed residents in hours and days after hurricane katrina. this this they are expected to appeal the decision. the new orleans mayor called it a...
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water again. -- absolutely worse than katrina. >> the house is under water again. >> like so many, they are survivors. unfortunately, the survival is a fight they're getting used to. it does not ever gets any easier. >> you can always track the path on interactive radar at wbaltv.com. it is day two of traffic headaches for many communing in and out of downtown baltimore. more streets are about to be blocked off tonight. we have team coverage. in the evening commute begins by air and on the ground. here is the view from skype team 11. baltimore police have been warning drivers to expect delays on 395 coming into the city. also closed, pratt street. >> the key is to be patient. we are on lombard street, there is a lot of traffic. i just spoke to a gentleman and he said this is not that uncommon in downtown baltimore. since we have been here, about an hour or so, a lot of traffic. you'll notice a police officer directing traffic. there are police officers throughout the city trying to keep this traffic moving. it seems like there was a baltimore city police of research at every corner of t
water again. -- absolutely worse than katrina. >> the house is under water again. >> like so many, they are survivors. unfortunately, the survival is a fight they're getting used to. it does not ever gets any easier. >> you can always track the path on interactive radar at wbaltv.com. it is day two of traffic headaches for many communing in and out of downtown baltimore. more streets are about to be blocked off tonight. we have team coverage. in the evening commute begins by...
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. >> reporter: just days before the 7th anniversary of hurricane katrina, the city of new orleans is on edge. >> we were all like, it's not coming towards us. >> reporter: drivers have lined for gas, residents are buying plywood. officials are warning be ready for anything. >> we are encouraging people to stay alert and monitor local weheconditions. >> reporter: in florida, millions have been pummeled by wind and rain as isaac is whipping up waves. across the state, schools are closed for over a million students, tampa spared the worst of the storm, strong winds and a half foot of rain are in forecast as a result republican officials have scaled back the convention from four days to three. >> i got my raincoat on and i'm ready for weather. >> reporter: the republican convention will convene for five minutes today. a formality before adjourning until tomorrow. >>> with the attention paid on what is going nonthe gulf coast, we got to know what is ppening here. >> we saw severe weather yesterday. >> over to lynette charle s, what i think is interesting is we broke a record. it didn't do
. >> reporter: just days before the 7th anniversary of hurricane katrina, the city of new orleans is on edge. >> we were all like, it's not coming towards us. >> reporter: drivers have lined for gas, residents are buying plywood. officials are warning be ready for anything. >> we are encouraging people to stay alert and monitor local weheconditions. >> reporter: in florida, millions have been pummeled by wind and rain as isaac is whipping up waves. across the...
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., more than hurricane katrina. >> we're looking for high risk cargo that comes into the country. >> reporter: ricardo shelter is port director of baltimore for customs and border patrol. this year the agency intercepted five insects never seen before in baltimore. some can be smaller than a grain of rice. >> you could have crops that are destroyed in the u.s. states. you could have interception of a pest or plant product that can make people sick. >> reporter: just look at what the brown march more mav -- marmalateed stink bug has done. the stink bug hit this farmer's orchard hard this year. >> the stink bug have already sucked some of the juice out of cells. >> reporter: he'll have to sell these apples for juice and get half the price he would for a good apple sold in stores. the problem with invasive pests like this is there are no natural predators here. so farmers have to spray to keep the crop damage down. that increases their cost, a cost which is passed on to you in the food you buy. >> how much does it cost me in money? gee, that's a million dollar question. >> reporter: the
., more than hurricane katrina. >> we're looking for high risk cargo that comes into the country. >> reporter: ricardo shelter is port director of baltimore for customs and border patrol. this year the agency intercepted five insects never seen before in baltimore. some can be smaller than a grain of rice. >> you could have crops that are destroyed in the u.s. states. you could have interception of a pest or plant product that can make people sick. >> reporter: just look...
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: it's not about katrina. it's about how you frame your criticisms. again, you can decide whether the president's rhetoric is acceptable or not. but again the key question becomes would it be smart for mitt romney it bring this up in the debate tonight. you know the president is going to hammer the governor over 47% remark. the campaign just did that you know it's going to happen again tonight. talking points believes mr. romney should, should point out that mr. obama used divisive rhetoric. that's true he has done that. will voters respond to that. some will. the casual voter may alcoholic it up to politics as usual. sos same old stuff. both romney and obama were speaking to the choir when they made controversial statements. they were whipping up the crowd. many romney supporters resent the fact that the nanny state is growing stronger in america. on the race front, polls show more than 90% of african-americans continue to support the president and truth be told he has not used race while governing this count
: it's not about katrina. it's about how you frame your criticisms. again, you can decide whether the president's rhetoric is acceptable or not. but again the key question becomes would it be smart for mitt romney it bring this up in the debate tonight. you know the president is going to hammer the governor over 47% remark. the campaign just did that you know it's going to happen again tonight. talking points believes mr. romney should, should point out that mr. obama used divisive rhetoric....
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forget obama's katrina. this is october surprise named sandy. thankfully, in the last days, many have thoughtfully considered the role of a strong infrastructure and a stronger government. this helped us focus on the very real need for the kind of disaster planning and preparedness that only our government can provide. this morning, president obama said he remains focused as well. >> this continues to be my number one priority. there is nothing more important than us getting this right. we are going to spend as much time, effort, and energy that is necessary to make sure all the people in new york, new jersey, and connecticut know that the entire country is behind them. >> back to my panel, david, in the immediate moments after a disaster, with he feel like, oh, all victims are worthy and we have this rallying around the victim effect. how long does that last? should we expect in this context that some folks are going to be made into villains. >> that is going to happen. there is tremendous anger in staten island. the power is coming back on in
forget obama's katrina. this is october surprise named sandy. thankfully, in the last days, many have thoughtfully considered the role of a strong infrastructure and a stronger government. this helped us focus on the very real need for the kind of disaster planning and preparedness that only our government can provide. this morning, president obama said he remains focused as well. >> this continues to be my number one priority. there is nothing more important than us getting this right....
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ranked behind hurricane katrina. >> troops and heavy equipment continued to move into the strike zone. >> the tattered road to recovery, and littered with debris. >> every single person on this block lost everything. >> crews are clearing away what they can. supplies and support are pouring in, but there is not enough to meet the overwhelming need. >> this is not something that is going to be over until long time. >> charging stations provide survivors with a lifeline. the subway in new york is slowly coming back online. as officials race to get ready for the marathon this weekend, some are frustrated saying it is too soon and the waste of valuable resources. >> the city of new york is talking about getting water out of the battery tonneau. and preparing for a marathon. do you see that disconnect? >> in some of the hardest-hit communities, the water may be anger ut the residents' is still rising. >> the views show what could've happened to us. look at the widespread damage. she got a chance to see the devastation around her family's vacation home. parts of the area are just unrecogniz
ranked behind hurricane katrina. >> troops and heavy equipment continued to move into the strike zone. >> the tattered road to recovery, and littered with debris. >> every single person on this block lost everything. >> crews are clearing away what they can. supplies and support are pouring in, but there is not enough to meet the overwhelming need. >> this is not something that is going to be over until long time. >> charging stations provide survivors with a...
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ii's a day shh of the seeenth anniversary of hurricane katrina's landfall. the city's pump stations have backup generators ready... in case of electrical outages. the governor and mayor are also offerinn reassurances and warnings about isaac... which is expected to be weaker ttaa katrina. monday... after experiencing a engine trouble. trouble.aaother neww station captured k-t-l-a's helicopter going down... ssoke billowing from the back of it.the pilot was able to ssay in control of the situaaion... and landed ssfell in a parkiig lot.he and the photojournalist on boardd ... were not hurt.many people are hailing the piloo as a landing. fire investtgators pay the chopper haa an oil leak. great drinks... under 1-hundree calories. calories.coming up... how to mix up a delicious drink without the guilt of so many ca. calories. you're watching fox 45 good day balt 3 p(mw2 bumpout)) ((ad lib meteorologist)) 3 weather kid tease new information about the shooting at perry hall high sch. school.we are there live... the principal of perry hall to sseak in ust a few minu
ii's a day shh of the seeenth anniversary of hurricane katrina's landfall. the city's pump stations have backup generators ready... in case of electrical outages. the governor and mayor are also offerinn reassurances and warnings about isaac... which is expected to be weaker ttaa katrina. monday... after experiencing a engine trouble. trouble.aaother neww station captured k-t-l-a's helicopter going down... ssoke billowing from the back of it.the pilot was able to ssay in control of the...
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in fact, katrina was east of new orleans. katrina was not a direct hit on new orleans. katrina was a direct hit on bay st. louis, mississippi. wall of water 25 feet tall went into bay st. louis. yes, if the storm continues to track off to the left, right here on new orleans like it is, that would be bad because all of that water would pile into lake pontchartrain and probably fill up and go up the mississippi river. if it's farther off to the left, in fact, this wobble continues, it would be over here toward new iberia or lake charles. that would take a lot of the bad part away. maybe 60 or 50 miles to the west of new orleans. that would be enough. right now the forecast is right through the center of the city. >> we'll have you back as soon as we get a new forecast. thanks very much. >>> more than 5,600 national guard members are being called up for active duty in preparation for isaac. states of emergency are in effect for mississippi, alabama and louisiana. perhaps nowhere are they monitoring storm developments as closely as they are in new orleans given the history
in fact, katrina was east of new orleans. katrina was not a direct hit on new orleans. katrina was a direct hit on bay st. louis, mississippi. wall of water 25 feet tall went into bay st. louis. yes, if the storm continues to track off to the left, right here on new orleans like it is, that would be bad because all of that water would pile into lake pontchartrain and probably fill up and go up the mississippi river. if it's farther off to the left, in fact, this wobble continues, it would be...
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it's not expected to be as powerful as katrina. the national hurricane center is on high alert, giving hourly briefings on isaac. a tropical storm that is expected to better organize and gain strength in the gulf of mexico in the next 24 to 48 hours. >> tonight is when the conditions will start going downhill in the warning areas, so preparations need to be taken today. >> isaac should make land fall around the same time hurricane katrina roared into the gulf as a category three storm. its seven year anniversary is this wednesday. it was the worst natural disaster in u.s. history. levees in new orleans gave way to the storm surge flooding 80% of the city. leaving more than 1800 people dead and more than $80 billion in damages. the path of isaac is similar to katrina's, but the main difference is its size and strength. isaac's winds will likely be less than katrina, but most importantly, the national hurricane center says stm surges are expected to be less than half the size of katrinas. for some residents, they aren't taking any ch
it's not expected to be as powerful as katrina. the national hurricane center is on high alert, giving hourly briefings on isaac. a tropical storm that is expected to better organize and gain strength in the gulf of mexico in the next 24 to 48 hours. >> tonight is when the conditions will start going downhill in the warning areas, so preparations need to be taken today. >> isaac should make land fall around the same time hurricane katrina roared into the gulf as a category three...
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hurricane katrina, the price tag $108 billion. yes, and that was just in money terms, not in people terms. >> right now, we are going to go back to baltimore. are things getting worse? >> things are getting worse. people have been talking about this storm. is worse than it was last year, with i read, for example. we are dealing with some really cold temperatures. not only with the reagan, looking at the rain falling at a lamppost, i will tell you what. these winds have continued to pick up in the last hour. i want to give you a bit of detail. 311 is fully operational. they are asking you to call 311 if you have a cottage. -- an outage. we have got 2000 police officers. also, swift water rescue is in place. we do know that these conditions are going to get worse. we also know that housing inspectors are out and about. wherever you are right now, do not try to go anywhere. six shelters in baltimore city. the rain is starting to come down. we will continue to monitor things. >> thank you. >> the use of 911 versus 311. the mayor had r
hurricane katrina, the price tag $108 billion. yes, and that was just in money terms, not in people terms. >> right now, we are going to go back to baltimore. are things getting worse? >> things are getting worse. people have been talking about this storm. is worse than it was last year, with i read, for example. we are dealing with some really cold temperatures. not only with the reagan, looking at the rain falling at a lamppost, i will tell you what. these winds have continued to...
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as wass katrina.....the myers know...that there is still an urgent need for volunteers...like them. (myers) "i don't think in my entire life, i've ever met people who are nicer, kinder or more appreciative of the help we were giving them." (myers) "sometimes we ssay in gymnasiums, sometimes we sleep in tents."but to the myers...it doesn't matter...in fact...this is how they'll anniversary..."but as long as we're together it's okay." (rydell) "gree and libby myers aae expected to be in mississippi for up to three the many victims of iasac. in northwest baltimorr, john rydell, fox 45 news at five." 3 .the... . city... is... rolling out the warniig tonight.../.. if... you... travel dowwtown..../ expect delays..../ jeff abell ... live downtown ../. where... the... grand already... having a grand impact, jeff.... 3 its rush hour and this is what it looks likeeonnmartin luthur king oulevard where most of the downtown traffic is being directed...... its a real 3 the city has nowwshutdown most all of pratt stteet downtown to make way for the grand prix this weekend. and that has left many s
as wass katrina.....the myers know...that there is still an urgent need for volunteers...like them. (myers) "i don't think in my entire life, i've ever met people who are nicer, kinder or more appreciative of the help we were giving them." (myers) "sometimes we ssay in gymnasiums, sometimes we sleep in tents."but to the myers...it doesn't matter...in fact...this is how they'll anniversary..."but as long as we're together it's okay." (rydell) "gree and libby...
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hurricane katrina 108 billion in damage. hurricane katrina by far the all time costliest united states storm before sandy. >>announcer: ke was number two at one third of the cost. that was 26 billion. ike hitting houston. andrew in 92 hitting south florida. sandy now had 55 billionl plus. we have much more to go. the final total -- sandy could be the most costly. it'll be a top hurricane storm. some of that cost coming here, you haven't seen the -- the word is big time damage there. outstanding state and national parks. the sea shore, delaware, tough times getting through there. the bridge holding up okay but a lot of sand washing over the access roads here in route one and then of course here in garret where even pictures a little tough to come by. the whole state with the impacts from sandy obviously. 47 degrees right now. dew point 38, a quiet chilly kind of day and evening. nice evening to just stay in. 50 -- normal 62, watch -- sandy just shifted the weather pattern. we were talking about this, this nice warmer than ave
hurricane katrina 108 billion in damage. hurricane katrina by far the all time costliest united states storm before sandy. >>announcer: ke was number two at one third of the cost. that was 26 billion. ike hitting houston. andrew in 92 hitting south florida. sandy now had 55 billionl plus. we have much more to go. the final total -- sandy could be the most costly. it'll be a top hurricane storm. some of that cost coming here, you haven't seen the -- the word is big time damage there....
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which would be on the seventh anniversary of hurricane katrina. president john young joins us by now. with an update on where preparation stance. good morning. >> good morning. how are you? >> doing well. how confident are new orleans residence? and how ready are they? >> we are confident. over $10 million of protections and improvements have come into play since katrina. this is not the same as katrina. but it will dump a lot of rain. we are concerned about coastal flooding. but we are ready for it. we have all of our operators on duty. working around the clock. we have our emergency operations center up and running and we will be working 24/7. >> because you have been through this before, and you have had significant damage, because of that and you did this seven years ago, does this make it so that you know what you are in for a dozen to make people more skittish? >> well, both. people have learned from katrina. we have bonafide our defenses against hurricanes. people are less empathetic about a storm. and every body prepares a lot more conscie
which would be on the seventh anniversary of hurricane katrina. president john young joins us by now. with an update on where preparation stance. good morning. >> good morning. how are you? >> doing well. how confident are new orleans residence? and how ready are they? >> we are confident. over $10 million of protections and improvements have come into play since katrina. this is not the same as katrina. but it will dump a lot of rain. we are concerned about coastal flooding....
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after what they had about through with katrina, to have another big hurricane come there, it's a cause of concern. >> reporter: that same abc news washington post poll shows the presidential race in a dead heat. with many americans unsatisfied with president obama's handling of the economy. t.j. winick, abc2 news tampa. >>> isaac is gaining strength and has sights set on the gulf. >> we will have the latest on preparation coastal residents are making as they get ready to take on ice ic. >> and his -- isaac. >> his company took the heat of the stance of same sex marriage. >> and many of you will be able to follow the republican convention through a number of different platform the impact social media is having on the convention. >> i am mike masco a few construction delays and incident on route -- and an incident on route 1. we will take you to new orleans. lynette will talk about isaac and more good morning maryland coming up after this. Ñ[= >>> five things to know on this tuesday morning. president obama delivering campaign remarks today at iowa state university. meantime, his senior
after what they had about through with katrina, to have another big hurricane come there, it's a cause of concern. >> reporter: that same abc news washington post poll shows the presidential race in a dead heat. with many americans unsatisfied with president obama's handling of the economy. t.j. winick, abc2 news tampa. >>> isaac is gaining strength and has sights set on the gulf. >> we will have the latest on preparation coastal residents are making as they get ready to...
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after katrina hit, this area was under more than 20 feet of water. since then, the army corps of engineers spent $14 billion to build bigger, stronger levees and walls just like this one. new orleans is now protected by 133 miles of new levees and floodwalls. many people outside the levy system are being told to evacuate. bruce harris lives inside the walls and is staying. >> before katrina, we were real vulnerable. now we're not because of all the levees and improvements they made. >> reporter: harris believes those improvements will keep him safe during the storm. drew levinson, cbs news, new orleans. >> a state of emergency has been declared in mississippi and alabama as well. 8,000 people on alabama's coast were told to get out. for the latest on tropical storm isaac, let's go to our chief meteorologist, topper shutt. >> it hasn't strengthed into a hurricane just yet, but is still a high end tropical storm. winds right now are sustained at 70. the storm is 190 miles southeast of the mouth of the mississippi. movement is now northwest at 10. it sl
after katrina hit, this area was under more than 20 feet of water. since then, the army corps of engineers spent $14 billion to build bigger, stronger levees and walls just like this one. new orleans is now protected by 133 miles of new levees and floodwalls. many people outside the levy system are being told to evacuate. bruce harris lives inside the walls and is staying. >> before katrina, we were real vulnerable. now we're not because of all the levees and improvements they made....